Recipe: Pork Chops & Pasta
A perfect and filling family meal! Meat, pasta and herbs – a fabulous combination.
A perfect and filling family meal! Meat, pasta and herbs – a fabulous combination.
Plant-based products, and especially plant-based meat alternatives, have oils added to meet the fat content that an animal product would naturally have. Due to their low cost, refined vegetable oils are mostly used, such as soybean, corn and canola oil. In the process of extraction chemical solvents are used and oil is often exposed to heat which causes oxidation and damage. So, how healthy are such foods really?
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This apple compote recipe is so versatile since it can be used on your pancakes, waffles, with ice cream, as well as a filling in pies.
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Vietnamese Pizza, or Bánh Tráng Nướng, is a classic Vietnamese street food. In just five minutes you can create a base with rice paper and egg, then customise it with any toppings you have on hand.
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In Greece, this recipe is called “lemony potatoes”. Mainstay of nearly ever kitchen and cuisine, these potatoes are crispy on the outside and soft and divine on the inside.
Amla is a type of fruit that grows on the tree of the same name. It is considered as one of the main herbs in Ayurvedic medicine, and modern research sees it as one of the most antioxidant rich foods available. This means that amla has several health properties, from which even the healthiest among us can still benefit.
Sweet, creamy and aromatic vegan rice pudding that can be prepared in 1 hour. With only 6 ingredients, it doesn’t get better than this.
Carrot cake the size of a muffin — a delicious gluten-free recipe made with fresh ingredients, nuts and spices. If you are starting to plan your portion sizes, but would still like to enjoy a dessert, this is a great way to go.
A great lunch provides energy to be physically active, allows better learning and contributes to a good, restorative sleep, or a nap after school. Lamb with mung beans is a fulfilling and satisfying dish, that will provide plenty of energy for the second half of our day.